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with_o the_o continuance_n of_o our_o voyage_n and_o what_o we_o see_v during_o the_o same_o 241_o chap._n lx._n our_o arrival_n at_o pegu_n with_o the_o death_n of_o the_o roolim_n of_o mounay_n 245_o chap._n lxi_o the_o election_n of_o the_o new_a roolim_n of_o mounay_n the_o grand_a talagrepo_n of_o these_o gentile_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o pegu._n 248_o chap._n lxii_o in_o what_o manner_n the_o roolim_n of_o mounay_n be_v conduct_v to_o the_o isle_n of_o mounay_n and_o put_v into_o possession_n of_o his_o dignity_n 252_o chap._n lxiii_o a_o continuation_n of_o the_o success_n which_o we_o have_v in_o this_o voyage_n with_o my_o departure_n from_o goa_n to_o zunda_n and_o what_o pass_v during_o my_o abode_n there_o 255_o chap._n lxiv_o the_o expedition_n of_o the_o pangueyram_n emperor_n of_o jaoâ—_n and_o king_n of_o demaa_n against_o the_o king_n of_o passervan_n and_o all_o that_o which_o pass_v in_o this_o war._n 258_o chap._n lxv_o the_o death_n of_o the_o king_n of_o demaa_n by_o a_o very_a strange_a accident_n and_o that_o which_o arrive_v thereupon_o 263_o chap._n lxvi_o that_o which_o befall_v we_o until_o our_o departure_n towards_o the_o port_n of_o zunda_n from_o whence_o we_o set_v sail_n for_o china_n and_o what_o afterward_o happen_v unto_o we_o 266_o chap._n lxvii_o my_o pass_v from_o zunda_n to_o siam_n where_o in_o the_o company_n of_o portugal_n i_o go_v to_o the_o war_n of_o chyamay_n and_o that_o which_o the_o king_n of_o siam_n do_v until_o he_o return_v into_o his_o kingdom_n where_o his_o queen_n poison_v he_o 269_o chap._n lxviii_o the_o lamentable_a death_n of_o the_o king_n of_o siam_n with_o certain_a illustrious_a and_o memorable_a thing_n do_v by_o he_o during_o his_o life_n and_o many_o other_o accident_n which_o arrive_v in_o that_o kingdom_n 273_o chap._n lxix_o the_o king_n of_o bramaa_n enterprise_n against_o the_o kingdom_n of_o siam_n and_o that_o which_o pass_v until_o his_o arrival_n at_o the_o city_n of_o odiâ—â—_n with_o his_o besiege_n of_o it_o and_o all_o that_o ensue_v thereupon_o 278_o chap._n lxx_o the_o king_n of_o bramaa_n raise_v his_o siege_n from_o before_o the_o city_n of_o odiaâ—_n with_o a_o description_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o siam_n and_o the_o fertility_n thereof_o 283_o chap._n lxxi_o a_o continuation_n of_o that_o which_o happen_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o pegu_n as_o well_o during_o the_o life_n as_o after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o king_n of_o bramaa_n 286_o chap._n lxxii_o that_o which_o arrive_v in_o the_o time_n of_o xemin_fw-fr de_fw-fr satan_n and_o a_o abominable_a case_n that_o happen_v to_o diego_n suarez_n together_o with_o the_o xemindooe_n expedition_n against_o xemin_fw-fr de_fw-fr satan_n and_o that_o which_o ensue_v thereupon_o 289_o chap._n lxxiii_o that_o which_o the_o xemindoo_n do_v after_o he_o be_v crown_v king_n of_o pegu_n with_o the_o chaumigreâ—s_n the_o king_n of_o bramaa_n foster-brother_n march_v against_o he_o with_o a_o great_a army_n and_o divers_a other_o memorable_a thing_n 295_o chap._n lxxiv_o the_o find_n of_o the_o xemindoo_n and_o bring_v he_o to_o the_o king_n of_o bramaa_n with_o the_o manner_n of_o his_o execution_n and_o death_n and_o other_o particularity_n concern_v the_o same_o 301_o chap._n lxxv_o my_o embark_a in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o pegu_n to_o go_v to_o malaca_n and_o from_o thence_o to_o japon_n with_o a_o strange_a accident_n which_o arrive_v there_o 305_o chap._n lxxvi_o our_o pass_v from_o the_o town_n of_o fucheo_n to_o the_o port_n of_o hiamangoo_n and_o â—hat_n which_o befall_v we_o there_o together_o with_o my_o departure_n from_o malaca_n and_o arrival_n at_o goa_n 310_o chap._n lxxvii_o father_n belquior_n and_o my_o departure_n from_o the_o india_n to_o go_v to_o japon_n and_o that_o which_o befall_v we_o till_o my_o arrival_n at_o the_o island_n of_o champeiloo_n 312_o chap._n lxxviii_o our_o departure_n from_o the_o island_n of_o champeiloo_n and_o our_o arrival_n at_o that_o of_o lampacau_n with_o a_o relation_n of_o two_o great_a disaster_n which_o happen_v in_o china_n unto_o two_o portugal_n colony_n and_o of_o a_o strange_a accident_n beside_o that_o fall_v out_o in_o the_o country_n 314_o chap._n lxxix_o our_o arrival_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o bungo_n and_o that_o which_o pass_v thereupon_o 318_o chap._n lxxx_o my_o reception_n by_o the_o king_n of_o bungo_n as_o ambassador_n from_o the_o viceroy_n of_o the_o india_n 321_o chap._n lxxxi_o what_o past_a after_o our_o departure_n from_o zequa_n till_o my_o arrival_n in_o the_o india_n and_o from_o thence_o into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o portugal_n 323_o the_o travel_n voyage_n &_o adventure_n of_o ferdinand_n mendez_n pinto_n chap._n i._o after_o what_o manner_n i_o pass_v my_o youth_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o portugal_n until_o my_o go_v to_o the_o india_n so_o often_o as_o i_o represent_v unto_o myself_o the_o great_a and_o continual_a travel_n that_o have_v accompany_v i_o from_o my_o birth_n 1._o and_o amid_o the_o which_o i_o have_v spenâ—_n my_o first_o year_n i_o find_v that_o i_o have_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o reason_n to_o complain_v of_o fortune_n for_o that_o she_o seem_v to_o have_v take_v a_o particular_a care_n to_o persecute_v i_o and_o to_o make_v i_o feel_v that_o which_o be_v most_o insupportable_a in_o she_o as_o if_o her_o glory_n have_v no_o other_o foundation_n than_o her_o cruelty_n for_o not_o content_a to_o have_v make_v i_o be_v bear_v and_o to_o live_v miserable_o in_o my_o country_n during_o my_o youth_n she_o conduct_v i_o notwithstanding_o the_o fear_n i_o have_v of_o the_o danger_n that_o menace_v i_o to_o the_o east_n india_n where_o in_o stead_n of_o the_o relief_n which_o i_o go_v thither_o to_o seek_v she_o make_v i_o find_v a_o increase_n of_o my_o pain_n according_a to_o the_o increase_n of_o my_o age_n since_o than_o it_o have_v please_v god_n to_o deliver_v i_o from_o so_o many_o danger_n and_o to_o protect_v i_o from_o the_o fury_n of_o that_o adverse_a fortune_n for_o to_o bring_v i_o into_o a_o port_n of_o safety_n and_o assurance_n i_o see_v that_o i_o have_v not_o so_o much_o cauâ—e_v to_o complain_v of_o my_o travel_n past_a as_o i_o have_v to_o render_v he_o thanks_o for_o the_o benefit_n which_o until_o now_o i_o have_v receive_v of_o he_o see_v that_o by_o his_o divine_a bounty_n he_o have_v preserve_v my_o life_n to_o the_o end_n i_o may_v have_v mean_n to_o leave_v this_o rude_a and_o unpolished_a discourse_n unto_o my_o child_n for_o a_o memorial_n and_o a_o inheritance_n for_o my_o intention_n be_v no_o other_o but_o to_o write_v it_o for_o they_o that_o they_o may_v behold_v what_o strange_a fortune_n i_o have_v run_v for_o the_o space_n of_o one_o and_o twenty_o year_n during_o the_o which_o i_o be_v thirteen_o time_n a_o captive_a and_o seventeen_o time_n sell_v in_o the_o india_n in_o aethiopia_n in_o arabia_n in_o china_n in_o tartary_n in_o madagascar_n in_o sumatra_n and_o in_o divers_a other_o kingdom_n and_o province_n of_o that_o oriental_a archipalage_n upon_o the_o confine_n of_o asia_n which_o the_o chineses_n siames_n guâ—os_n and_o lecquios_n name_n and_o that_o with_o reason_n in_o their_o geography_n the_o eyelid_n of_o the_o world_n whereof_o i_o hope_v to_o entreat_v more_o particular_o and_o large_o hereafter_o whereby_o man_n for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v may_v take_v example_n and_o a_o resolution_n not_o to_o be_v discourage_v for_o any_o cross_n that_o may_v arrive_v unto_o they_o in_o the_o course_n of_o their_o life_n for_o no_o disgrace_n of_o fortune_n ought_v to_o esloign_v we_o never_o so_o little_a from_o the_o duty_n which_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o render_v unto_o god_n because_o there_o be_v no_o adversity_n how_o great_a soever_o but_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n may_v well_o undergo_v it_o be_v favour_a with_o the_o assistance_n of_o heaven_n now_o that_o other_o may_v help_v i_o to_o praise_v the_o lord_n almighty_a for_o the_o infinite_a mercy_n he_o have_v show_v i_o without_o any_o regard_n to_o my_o sin_n which_o i_o confess_v be_v the_o cause_n and_o original_n of_o all_o my_o misfortune_n and_o that_o from_o the_o same_o divine_a power_n i_o receive_v strength_n and_o courage_n to_o resist_v they_o escape_v out_o of_o so_o many_o danger_n with_o my_o life_n save_v i_o take_v for_o the_o begin_n of_o my_o voyage_n the_o time_n which_o i_o spend_v in_o this_o kingdom_n of_o portugal_n and_o say_v that_o after_o i_o have_v live_v there_o till_o i_o be_v about_o eleven_o or_o twelve_o year_n old_a in_o the_o misery_n and_o poverty_n of_o my_o father_n house_n within_o the_o town_n of_o monte-mor_a ovelho_n a_o uncle_n of_o i_o desirous_a to_o advance_v i_o to_o a_o better_a fortune_n then_o that_o whereunto_o i_o be_v reduce_v at_o that_o time_n and_o to_o take_v i_o from_o the_o caress_n
requisite_a for_o the_o purge_n of_o he_o from_o so_o enormous_a a_o crime_n hereunto_o the_o hermit_n answer_v please_v the_o lord_n who_o live_v reign_v above_o the_o beauty_n of_o the_o star_n that_o the_o knowledge_n which_o by_o this_o discourse_n thou_o show_v to_o have_v be_v not_o prejudicial_a unto_o thou_o for_o i_o be_v assure_v that_o he_o who_o know_v these_o thing_n and_o do_v they_o not_o run_v a_o far_o great_a danger_n than_o he_o that_o sin_n through_o ignorance_n then_o one_o of_o we_o name_v nuno_n coelho_n who_o will_v needs_o have_v a_o oar_n in_o our_o talk_n tell_v he_o that_o he_o be_v not_o to_o be_v angry_a for_o a_o matter_n of_o so_o small_a importance_n whereunto_o the_o hermit_n behold_v he_o with_o so_o stern_a a_o countenance_n answer_v certain_o the_o fear_n which_o thou_o have_v of_o death_n be_v yet_o less_o since_o thou_o imploye_v thyself_o in_o action_n as_o infamous_a and_o black_a as_o the_o soul_n that_o be_v in_o thy_o body_n and_o for_o my_o part_n i_o can_v but_o be_v persuade_v that_o all_o thy_o ambition_n be_v whole_o place_v upon_o money_n as_o but_o too_o well_o appear_v by_o the_o the_o thirst_n of_o thy_o insatiable_a avarice_n whereby_o thou_o will_v make_v a_o end_n of_o heap_v up_o the_o measure_n of_o thy_o infernal_a appetite_n continue_v then_o thy_o theevery_n for_o see_v then_o thou_o must_v go_v to_o hell_n for_o that_o which_o thou_o have_v already_o take_v out_o of_o this_o holy_a house_n thou_o shall_v also_o go_v thither_o for_o those_o thing_n which_o thou_o shall_v steal_v otherwise_o so_o the_o heavy_a the_o burden_n shall_v be_v that_o thou_o bear_v the_o soon_o shall_v thou_o be_v precipitate_v into_o the_o bottom_n of_o hell_n where_o already_o thy_o wicked_a work_n have_v prepare_v thou_o a_o everlasting_a abode_n hereupon_o nuno_n de_fw-fr coelho_n pray_v he_o to_o take_v all_o thing_n patient_o affirm_v that_o the_o law_n of_o god_n command_v he_o so_o to_o do_v then_o the_o hermit_n lift_v 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